Can't deactivate FM 10
I have two Win 7, 64 bit machines (one desktop and one laptop) both with Framemaker 10 installed, all patched and current. I need to deactivate the instance of FM 10 on the laptop so that I can...
View ArticleChanges to the structured application settings via the Structured Application...
FYI. With both FM 11 & 12 saving a Structured Application via the Structured Application Designer leaves the structapps.fm file (%appdata%\Adobe\FrameMaker\[11|12]) with invalid structure, if the...
View ArticleAnn: 1-hr webinars (free): Better PDFs / PDF Forms (with FM-Acro...
Wednesdays, starting 10am PT: * Better PDFs with FM-to-Acrobat TimeSavers, Nov 28 Description/registration: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7685348030448593664 * Creating PDF Forms with...
View ArticleCopy to clipboard
I try to set up a script for this function - but do not get any useful results.Obviously my understanding of TextRange is not complete... CopyToClipboard ("E:\\_DDDprojects\\FM+EN...
View ArticleJust upgraded from FrameMaker 7.2 to version 12. When I try to create a pdf...
I just upgraded from FrameMaker 7.2 to version 12. When I create the .pdf of a book using the SaveAsPDF option, the many of the graphics are either missing or partially missing. Any ideas why?
View ArticleFM12--"Update Book" Causes Cross-Reference Font Size Issues.
FM Version: 12.0.4.445Windows 7 Pro. Here is what the cross-references are supposed to look like: Here is what it looks like after I run 'Update Book': I can remedy this by running 'Update References'...
View ArticleSeeking inputs on desired features in FrameMaker
Hello Framers, Hope you are well. In case you don't know me, I am the product manager for FrameMaker and am reaching out to seek your inputs into FrameMaker product. We do monitor the user forums to...
View ArticleHow to trigger a refresh of a dropdown list when the selection is changed
Hi, This is a general ExtendScript question, but since I'm working with FM, I'll ask here first. I have a bit of a paradox here and I'm not sure of the best way to handle it. I have a dialog box with a...
View ArticleHelvetica Unicode font
I am looking for a Helvetica Unicode font, to be used in FrameMaker 8, Windows.It has to be able to support all characters in the following alphabets:Hungarian, Slovak, Estonian and Romanian.Does...
View ArticleHow To Import a DTD to FrameMaker 9
I have a DTD in notepad. How do I go about importing or using this DTD for FrameMaker 9? Eric
View Articlere: Linking to an XSL/FOS stylesheet!
Hi Everyone! I am working in structured framemaker....on developing an update manual based on a mil-std dtd 40051c. I have the dtd as well as an official FOSI (stylesheet) file and need a bit of help....
View ArticleGreater than or equal symbol not working
Hi, I cannot get the "greater than or equal to" symbol to display properly. I can get the less than or equal symbol to display by typing Ctrl+q #, and then formatting it as Symbol font. According to...
View ArticleHow to check PDF web links
Hi all, We are looking for a utility that can check the validity of external links in our PDFs, i.e. those that go to the web as opposed to our own doc set (which we can easily check via FrameMaker)....
View ArticlePublish in Responsive HTML5 - files skipped and 3rd level topics not generated
I'm having trouble getting the new FrameMaker 11 Publish features to work as expected. I have a ditamap with three levels of headings. When I use the Publish feature to output in Responsive HTML5, a...
View ArticleSuggestions for FrameMaker 13
I missed the deadline for participating in the feature survey that Adobe sent me recently, so I put up a post on my blog about things I'd like to see in FrameMaker 13. Some of them are extensions of...
View ArticleChapter numbers appear incorrect when saving structured FM documents to XML
I am working on a set of structured FM chapters. Before creating a book, I have been testing them for XML conversion. However, every time the XML document takes up the chapter number as defined in the...
View ArticleRemove Paragraph and Character Styles in Frame books
How can I quickly and easily remove Paragraph and Character Styles in my Frame books?
View ArticleCan you add markers so links in search engine results go to a specific page...
When you do an internet search for something (Google, etc.), the links in the search results open to the first page of the PDF file. Is there anything that can be added to the FrameMaker file that will...
View Article"Next" Para. Tag Affects Previous Paragraphs
Inserting new paragraph by placing the cursor at the beginning of a paragraph is reading the Next Pgf Tag setting and changing the existing paragraph's style. For example, consider that you have a...
View ArticleFrameMaker 12 - Crash on Open
I am having an issue getting FrameMaker installed and working. When I install it, it says it failed to install, but the application is still on my computer. When I try to open it, it crashes as soon as...
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